These song-inspired pictographs were created by an amazing designer named Viktor Hertz. Viktor did a series titled Honest Corporate Logos that became an internet sensation a few months ago, and this series is just as good. Leonardo Da Vinci said that simplicity is the ultimate sophistication, and this is a concept that Viktor Hertz understands and has...
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That’s right, these works by artist Chen Chun-hao were created using nails – by way of nail gun – instead of ink. The effect is almost a ghostly image, something that at first appears to be ink, but upon closer inspection lacks the crisp, clear lines indicative of ink drawings. It’s a great concept, and I’m always intrigued by works of art where everyday items sort of take on the role of pixels in a digital...
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There has been a fair amount of backlash over the new Facebook timeline, as there has been over basically every change to Facebook ever. Personally, I don’t mind it, and I’m sure someday they’ll do away with the timeline and people will be complaining and talking about how much they want it back. But I digress. What I wanted to share were these examples of people embracing the timeline re-design, and taking their profiles...
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When I came home the other day, my girlfriend was looking at wedding stuff online – just for fun, no pressure – she assured me. And it got me thinking about just how much thought goes into the planning of a wedding, and how many options there are. Whenever I think of options on that scale, I like to see what creative solutions others have come up with, and I wasn’t disappointed to find these awesome wedding invitations....
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I’m going to try to make my last post of the week be something thought-provoking, something that might offer a different perspective on life. I’m sure it will just end up annoying people, but I’m going to give it a shot anyway. This week, a series of posters with famous quotes meant to make you think. Part of the reason I love art so much is because it allows me a glimpse into the artist’s mind, and usually, in some...
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These illustrations by artist and illustrator Gabriel Moreno are absolutely spectacular. There is a confined-chaos about them with all of the wild details contained within the stenciled figures. You really get a sense of movement. They sort of leave me (relatively) speechless. [via...
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